Allergic Contact Sensitivity to Propylene Glycol in a Lubricant Jelly

1979; American Medical Association; Volume: 115; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1001/archderm.1979.04010120047020

ISSN

1538-3652

Autores

Alexander A. Fisher,

Tópico(s)

Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

Resumo

A particular sterile lubricant (K-Y Lubricating Jelly) has been widely used for medical examinations and instrumentations. To our knowledge, there are no previous reports in the literature of allergic reactions to this lubricant. This report cites three patients who acquired allergic contact reactions from three different types of exposure to this product. Report of Cases Case 1.—

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